Acquisitions

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Acquisitions

Acquisitions

12. Acquisitions

In 2010 and 2011, Headwaters acquired certain assets and assumed certain liabilities of three privately-held companies in the light building products industry. Total consideration for the 2010 acquisition was approximately $1.6 million. Total consideration for the 2011 acquisitions was approximately $2.5 million. In addition, there was approximately $10.8 million paid in 2009 related to a 2008 acquisition.